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16°
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18°
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22°
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24°
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Today the maximum temperature will be 15° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 18° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.
Today will have 4.2mm of light rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 79%.
The winds will be cross-on shore and extremely strong at 53kmh from the West-Southwest. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The very strong onshore winds may make conditions rough for swimming.
Oia faces South and sunset will be visible over the beach shoreline to the West at 05:09 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 67% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.
For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.
This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 15° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 18° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.
There will be 2 days of moderate rain with an average of 6.5mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.5mm of rain and Sunday will have 12.4mm of rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 79%.
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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17° | 14° | 14° | 15° | 14° | 13° | 14° | 14° |
73% | 93% | 86% | 83% | 75% | 100% | 67% | 60% |
0.4mm | 0.9mm | 0.0mm | 0.9mm | 0.7mm | 0.4mm | 0.3mm | 0.6mm |
18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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14° | 13° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° |
100% | 80% | 78% | 72% | 65% | 75% | 79% | 100% |
0.6mm | 0.6mm | 0.1mm | 0.0mm | 0.5mm | 0.1mm | 0.4mm | 0.3mm |
18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 15° | 15° |
86% | 74% | 63% | 74% | 76% | 75% | 74% | 52% |
0.2mm | 0.1mm | 0.0mm | 0.2mm | 0.9mm | 0.4mm | 0.1mm | 0.5mm |
18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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15° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° |
83% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 98% | 100% | 93% | 94% |
0.6mm | 0.5mm | 0.1mm | 0.1mm | 0.1mm | 0.1mm | 0.2mm | 0.1mm |
18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 14° | 14° |
86% | 78% | 58% | 74% | 72% | 79% | 68% | 54% |
0.1mm | 0.1mm | 0.1mm | 0.1mm | 0.0mm | 0.1mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm |
18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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14° | 14° | 15° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° |
76% | 75% | 78% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 98% | 80% |
0.1mm | 0.2mm | 1.0mm | 3.3mm | 3.5mm | 1.9mm | 1.4mm | 1.0mm |
18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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15° | 15° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° |
55% | 75% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 97% | 84% | 70% |
0.5mm | 2.1mm | 3.4mm | 0.6mm | 0.3mm | 0.1mm | 0.1mm | 0.1mm |
18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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53 kmh
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49 kmh
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21 kmh
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28 kmh
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30 kmh
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23 kmh
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18 kmh
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18 kmh
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1.9m
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1.5m
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1.0m
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1.0m
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1.0m
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1.2m
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0.9m
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0.7m
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1.0s | 5.8s | 5.6s | 10.1s | 10.2s | 6.8s | 10.5s | 10.3s |
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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6 kmh
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17 kmh
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15 kmh
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15 kmh
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19 kmh
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22 kmh
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26 kmh
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19 kmh
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0.6m
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0.4m
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1.5m
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1.3m
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1.1m
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1.0m
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0.9m
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0.9m
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10.0s | 9.9s | 9.7s | 9.3s | 9.1s | 9.0s | 8.2s | 6.0s |
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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14 kmh
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9 kmh
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9 kmh
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22 kmh
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6 kmh
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13 kmh
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27 kmh
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34 kmh
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1.0m
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0.9m
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1.1m
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1.1m
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0.7m
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0.6m
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0.8m
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0.7m
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5.9s | 5.5s | 5.5s | 5.7s | 5.3s | 4.8s | 4.5s | 7.4s |
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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42 kmh
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42 kmh
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42 kmh
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39 kmh
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34 kmh
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33 kmh
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32 kmh
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28 kmh
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0.8m
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1.4m
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1.5m
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1.5m
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1.3m
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1.1m
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0.9m
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1.0m
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9.0s | 5.4s | 6.8s | 6.6s | 6.5s | 7.4s | 7.3s | 6.8s |
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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27 kmh
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28 kmh
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24 kmh
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22 kmh
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21 kmh
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21 kmh
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18 kmh
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15 kmh
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0.9m
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1.1m
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0.7m
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0.7m
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0.7m
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0.8m
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0.8m
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0.8m
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8.2s | 6.5s | 6.2s | 5.3s | 7.8s | 7.7s | 7.5s | 7.3s |
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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23 kmh
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26 kmh
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26 kmh
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31 kmh
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27 kmh
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14 kmh
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18 kmh
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29 kmh
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0.5m
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0.7m
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1.0m
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1.1m
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1.0m
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0.7m
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1.9m
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1.7m
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5.3s | 3.9s | 6.1s | 6.3s | 6.5s | 6.8s | 7.3s | 9.9s |
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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22 kmh
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30 kmh
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54 kmh
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45 kmh
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45 kmh
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44 kmh
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41 kmh
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38 kmh
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1.7m
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1.8m
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1.6m
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1.5m
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1.5m
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1.6m
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1.7m
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1.7m
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5.7s | 6.1s | 6.1s | 6.0s | 5.5s | 5.9s | 6.6s | 7.1s |
1:37 AM | 7:32 AM | 2:26 PM | 8:08 PM |
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0.30 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 0.00 |
2:42 AM | 8:32 AM | 3:22 PM | 9:14 PM |
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0.30 | 0.10 | 0.30 | 0.00 |
3:36 AM | 9:29 AM | 4:10 PM | 10:11 PM |
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0.30 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.00 |
4:23 AM | 10:20 AM | 4:53 PM | 11:00 PM |
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0.30 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.10 |
5:05 AM | 11:06 AM | 5:32 PM | 11:43 PM |
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0.20 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
5:44 AM | 11:48 AM | 6:09 PM |
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0.20 | 0.20 | 0.10 |
12:23 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:29 PM | 6:46 PM |
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0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.10 |
Tue 24th December |
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16° |
4.2mm |
28kmh SSW |
79% |
Wed 25th December |
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14° |
2.6mm |
14kmh NW |
81% |
Thu 26th December |
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15° |
2.4mm |
17kmh E |
71% |
Fri 27th December |
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14° |
1.8mm |
39kmh N |
96% |
Sat 28th December |
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14° |
0.5mm |
21kmh N |
71% |
Sun 29th December |
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14° |
12.4mm |
30kmh ESE |
88% |
Mon 30th December |
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14° |
7.2mm |
45kmh N |
85% |
Tue 31st December |
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14° |
1.7mm |
45kmh NNW |
96% |
Wed 1st January |
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14° |
0.0mm |
37kmh NNW |
73% |
Thu 2nd January |
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14° |
0.0mm |
24kmh NNW |
27% |
Fri 3rd January |
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13° |
0.0mm |
6kmh NNW |
0% |
Sat 4th January |
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15° |
0.0mm |
15kmh SSE |
37% |
Sun 5th January |
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16° |
0.0mm |
24kmh SSE |
78% |
Mon 6th January |
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16° |
0.1mm |
19kmh S |
53% |
In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 15° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 18° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be 9 days of light rain with an average of 3.7mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 67%.
If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Oia don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions
Taking a holiday to the beautiful island of Santorini, Greece is a dream for many travelers. One of the most picturesque and sought-after destinations in Santorini is Oia, a charming village known for its stunning sunsets and breathtaking views of the caldera. A beach vacation in Oia offers a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration.
While Oia is famous for its beautiful views and traditional architecture, it's essential to know that its beaches are not characterized by powdery white sand. Instead, you'll find unique volcanic beaches with various shades of sand, from black to red, as well as pebbles and rocky formations. Two popular beaches near Oia are Amoudi Bay and Armeni Bay, both featuring rocky coastlines which create an interesting setting for snorkeling and diving.
The rocky shores and underwater landscapes attract a variety of marine life, making these beaches ideal for those who love exploring the underwater world. Additionally, their crystal-clear water provides excellent visibility for snorkelers and divers alike.
There are several beach activities you can enjoy during your stay in Oia:
Snorkeling: The rocky shores around Oia create an ideal environment for snorkeling adventures. Explore the clear waters teeming with unique marine life.
Diving: For those who prefer deeper exploration, diving trips can be arranged with local dive centers to discover Santorini's fascinating underwater world.
Swimming: The refreshing waters around the beaches offer a great opportunity for a leisurely swim while enjoying the stunning surroundings.
Sunbathing: Although the beaches may not have soft sand like other tropical destinations, they still provide plenty of spots to lay down your towel or beach mat and soak up some sun while admiring the unique landscape.
Boat Tours: Venture out on a boat tour to explore the caldera, nearby volcanic islands, and hidden bays that are perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
There are numerous accommodations available in Oia, from luxury hotels to budget-friendly options. Some beachfront hotels near Oia include:
Myst Boutique Hotel: A beautiful boutique hotel offering elegant rooms and a stunning infinity pool overlooking the caldera.
Canaves Oia Suites & Spa: A luxurious resort featuring spacious suites, an on-site spa, and breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea.
Oia is a compact village with most accommodations concentrated in the central area. Staying within walking distance of the main pedestrian street will give you easy access to a variety of restaurants, shops, and attractions. For those who prefer a more secluded setting closer to the beaches, consider staying near Amoudi Bay or Armeni Bay. These areas offer tranquility and privacy while still being just a short drive or walk away from Oia's vibrant center.
The beaches around Oia may not have all the amenities found in more commercialized beach destinations but still offer some basic facilities for visitors:
Taking a holiday at the beach in Oia, Santorini offers a unique experience that combines relaxation with adventure and cultural exploration. Enjoy the stunning views, immerse yourself in Greek culture, and explore the fascinating underwater world surrounding this amazing destination.
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